US 12,482,328 B2
System and method for synchronizing cashless wagering accounts and gaming establishment retail accounts
Kevin Higgins, Reno, NV (US); and Jeffery Shepherd, Reno, NV (US)
Assigned to IGT, Las Vegas, NV (US)
Filed by IGT, Las Vegas, NV (US)
Filed on Jan. 17, 2024, as Appl. No. 18/415,287.
Application 17/073,789 is a division of application No. 16/057,437, filed on Aug. 7, 2018, granted, now 10,810,835, issued on Oct. 20, 2020.
Application 18/415,287 is a continuation of application No. 17/730,932, filed on Apr. 27, 2022, granted, now 11,915,549.
Application 17/730,932 is a continuation of application No. 17/073,789, filed on Oct. 19, 2020, granted, now 11,341,808, issued on May 24, 2022.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/564,622, filed on Sep. 28, 2017.
Prior Publication US 2024/0153339 A1, May 9, 2024
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. G07F 17/32 (2006.01); G07F 17/34 (2006.01)
CPC G07F 17/3225 (2013.01) [G07F 17/3288 (2013.01); G07F 17/329 (2013.01); G07F 17/3293 (2013.01); G07F 17/34 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A system comprising:
a processor; and
a memory device that stores a plurality of instructions that, when executed by the processor responsive to a limit being imposed in association with a first gaming establishment account maintained by a first server, cause the processor to communicate data associated with the imposed limit, wherein responsive to a second server that separately maintains a second gaming establishment account receiving the data, the second server synchronizes the second gaming establishment account with the first gaming establishment account by imposing the limit on the second gaming establishment account.